1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
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{{Infobox Football All-Ireland
|image=
|year=1917
|team=Wexford
|titles=4th
|captain=Seán O'Kennedy
|manager=
|team2=Clare
|captain2=
|manager2=
|top scorer=
|leinster=Wexford
|munster=Clare
|ulster= Monaghan
|connacht= Galway
|poty=
|matches=
|previous=1916
|next=1918
}}
The 1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 31st staging of Ireland's premier Gaelic football knock-out competition. Wexford won the third title of their four-in-a-row.{{Cite web |url=http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/football_results_1911_1940.html |title=Football Results 1911 - 1940 | the Official Website of the GAA |access-date=2011-07-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321030358/http://gaaweb.sitesuite.cn/page/football_results_1911_1940.html |archive-date=2012-03-21 |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=http://www.hoganstand.com/general/champs/honoursf.aspx |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-07-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716104405/http://hoganstand.com/general/champs/honoursf.aspx |archive-date=2011-07-16 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://leinster.gaa.ie/archive/pdf/P130_134_Senior_FootChamp.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-09-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928061017/http://leinster.gaa.ie/archive/pdf/P130_134_Senior_FootChamp.pdf |archive-date=2011-09-28 }}
Results
=Connacht=
Connacht Senior Football Championship
{{footballbox
|date=1 July 1917
Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Roscommon|football}}
|score = 2-3 – 1-0
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Leitrim|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Elphin
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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{{footballbox
|date=5 August 1917
Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Mayo|football}}
|score = 0-3 – 0-0
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Sligo|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Tubbercurry
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=12 August 1917
Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Galway|football}}
|score = 1-4 – 1-0
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Roscommon|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Mountbellew
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=7 October 1917
Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Galway|football}}
|score = 1-4 – 1-1
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Mayo|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Castlerea
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=Leinster=
Leinster Senior Football Championship
{{footballbox
|date= 1917
|round=Round 1
|time =
|team1 = Longford
|score = 2-2 – 4-5
|report =
|team2 = Westmeath
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Mostrim
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date= 1917
|round= Round 1
|time =
|team1 = Louth
|score = 2-7 – 0-2
|report =
|team2 = Wicklow
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Wexford
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date= 1917
|round=Round 2
|time =
|team1 = Laois
|score = 2-7 – 0-2
|report =
|team2 = Carlow
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Carlow
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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{{footballbox
|date= 1917
|round= Round 2
|time =
|team1 = Louth
|score = 1-4 – 0-14
|report =
|team2 = Dublin
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Drogheda
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date= 1917
|round=Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = Louth
|score = 2-7 – 0-0
|report =
|team2 = Meath
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Navan
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=1 July 1917
|round=Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = Laois
|score = 2-7 – 0-0
|report =
|team2 = Offaly
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Tullamore
|attendance =
|referee = J Fitzgerald
}}
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{{footballbox
|date=8 July 1917
|round=Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = Dublin
|score = 2-1 – 1-6
|report =
|team2 = Kildare
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Newbridge
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=16 July 1917
|round=Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = Wexford
|score = 6-4 – 0-2
|report =
|team2 = Wicklow
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Wexford Park, Wexford
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=13 August 1917
|round=Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = Wexford
|score = 1-7 – 0-1
|report =
|team2 = Westmeath
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Croke Park, Dublin
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
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{{footballbox
|date= 1917
|round=Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = Dublin
|score = 0-5 – 0-3
|report =
|team2 = Laois
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Croke Park, Dublin
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=14 October 1917
|round=Final
|time =
|team1 = Wexford
|score = 1-3 – 1-1
|report =
|team2 = Dublin
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Croke Park, Dublin
|attendance = 7,000
|referee = A Rogers (Louth)
}}
=Munster=
Munster Senior Football Championship
{{footballbox
|date=15 July 1917
Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Clare|football}}
|score = 2-6 – 0-3
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Waterford|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Waterford
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=22 July 1917
Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Tipperary|football}}
|score = Won –
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Kerry|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Charleville
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=8 July 1917
Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Cork|football}}
|score = 1-1 – 0-0
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Limerick|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Markets Field, Limerick
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=26 August 1917
Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Clare|football}}
|score = 0-5 – 0-4
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Tipperary|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Markets Field, Limerick
|attendance =
|referee = T. Irwin (Cork)
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=14 October 1917
Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Clare|football}}
|score = 5-4 – 0-1
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Cork|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Tipperary
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=Ulster=
Ulster Senior Football Championship
{{footballbox
|date= 13 May 1917
Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Antrim|football}}
|score = 2-2 – 0-4
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Down|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Downpatrick
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date= 13 May 1917
Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Cavan|football}}
|score = 2-5 – 0-2
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Derry|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Derry
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date= 13 May 1917
Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Monaghan|football}}
|score = 1-2 – 0-3
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Fermanagh|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Wattlebridge
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date= 13 May 1917
Quarter-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Armagh|football}}
|score = 0-9 – 0-6
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Tyrone|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Armagh
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=17 June 1917
Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Antrim|football}}
|score = 2-4 – 1-5
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Armagh|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Armagh
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
An objection was made and a replay ordered.
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{{footballbox
|date=1 July 1917
Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Monaghan|football}}
|score = 3-1 – 0-2
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Cavan|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Cootehill
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=12 August 1917
Semi-Final Replay
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Armagh|football}}
|score = 0-5 – 0-3
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Antrim|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Belfast
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=28 October 1917
Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Monaghan|football}}
|score = 4-2 – 0-4
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Armagh|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Clones
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=Semi-finals=
{{footballbox
|date=18 November 1917
Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Clare|football}}
|score = 2-1 – 0-5
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Galway|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Athlone
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
----
{{footballbox
|date=18 November 1917
Semi-Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Wexford|football}}
|score = 6-6 – 1-3
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Monaghan|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Wexford
|attendance =
|referee =
}}
=Final=
{{Main|1917 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final}}
{{footballbox
|date=9 December 1917
Final
|time =
|team1 = {{GG|Wexford|football}}
|score = 0-9 – 0-5
|report =
|team2 = {{GG|Clare|football}}
|goals1 =
|goals2=
|stadium = Croke Park, Dublin
|attendance = 6,500
|referee = Pat Dunphy (Laois)
}}
Statistics
=Miscellaneous=
- Clare win a first Munster football title.
- Wexford become Leinster champions for a fifth year in a row and the second county (after Dublin) to win the All-Ireland football title for a third year in a row.